Yearly Archives: 2021
40 renewable energy projects in tri-state area get $473,320 in USDA funding
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a $464 million investment in renewable energy infrastructure last week. Projects like on-farm solar arrays and other energy efficiency upgrades were funded in Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
Ohio bills would do away with regulations for selling gas well brine
Ohio Senate Bill 171 and House Bill 282 would do away with regulations around selling oil and gas wastewater to be used as deicer or to control dust on roads.
No real market surprises as fall arrives
The release of the USDA grain market report brought no surprises to the grain markets last week. Marlin Clark explains as harvest progresses in the MIdwest.
Researchers talk algae blooms, water quality programs
Researchers and leaders in both the Ohio Department of Agriculture and Environmental Protection Agency discussed updates on harmful algal bloom research, and water quality programs in the state at the Understanding Algal Blooms: State of the Science virtual conference Sept. 8.
Managing forage stands damaged by fall armyworm
A severe fall armyworm outbreak developed across Ohio and neighboring states. FInd out what to do if your hayfields have been affected.
How to determine when apples are ready to pick
Learn how to determine when your apples are ripe enough to pick based on variety, color, firmness, seed coats, smell, taste and ease of removal.
Learning to tend to birds
A lifetime of sheep farming didn't prepare Rebecca Miller for tending to birds. Here's to learning something new.
2021 Medina County Fair sale
Find all the results for the 2021 Medina County Fair junior livestock sale here.
2021 Portage County Randolph Fair sale
Find all the results for the 2021 Portage County Fair junior livestock sale here.
Ohio boasts healthy catfish populations for anglers
Ohio offers great opportunities for anglers to catch blue, flathead and channel catfish. Find out where they are stocked and plan your next fishing trip.
